Anderson Ranch Dam

Idaho, Elmore County, SOUTH FORK BOISE RIVER

Location

StateIdaho
CountyElmore
RiverSOUTH FORK BOISE RIVER
Coordinates43.35880, -115.44910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height456 ft
Dam Height456 ft
Dam Length1,350 ft
NID Storage474,942 acre-ft
Max Storage474,942 acre-ft
Surface Area4,815 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 27, 2021
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Other NameAnderson Ranch Reservoir

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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